| Surname: | Newman |
| Initials: | J |
| Rank: | Sergeant Major |
| Army Number: | .1245 |
| Notes: | MPSC. 26/1/1885 enlisted in the Welsh Regiment, No. 1003, 25/12/1885 transferred to Grenadier Guards, 1/4/1902 transferred to MPSC, rank Sgt, 1/12/1902 S/Sgt, 14/12/1905 Sergeant Major, 25/1/1911 to discharge time expired, conduct exemplary, address: 10 Campion Road, Colchester, Essex. Awarded the Long Service & Good Conduct Medal. Served Home 26/1/1885 to 27/9/1897, Gibraltar 28/9/1897 to 18/7/1898, Egypt 19/7/1898 to 7/10/1898, Home 8/10/1898 to 3/11/1905, Hong Kong 4/11/1905 to 14/12/1908, Home 15/12/1908 to 25/1/1911 to discharge. James Newman. He has the same No. as Sgt. L C G T Lawford, DCM. MFP. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Queen's Sudan Medal 1896-1897 (London Gazette: WO 100/80 Page: 296 April 4, 1899) |
| Citation: | Clasp: Khartoum, awarded as Sgt, 1 Grenadier Guards, No. 161. |
| Decoration: | Khedive's Sudan Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/80 Page: 362 Jan. 27, 1899) |
| Citation: | Clasp: Khartoum, awarded as Sgt, 1 Grenadier Guards, No. 161. |